“For 20 years, Congress has had its head in the sand, pretending that money is going to fall off trees for infrastructure. It’s time to stop
President Obama visited New York this week to call on Congress to act on his five year transportation funding plan, which would increase federal spending beyond
As we hear more and more about the nation’s vast infrastructure needs, the Highway Trust Fund‘s impending bankruptcy and MAP-21’s looming expiration, you’d be forgiven for thinking that we’re
State departments of transportation are growing concerned about the Highway Trust Fund’s pending insolvency. So what does this mean for communities across Connecticut, New Jersey and downstate New York? According
As the Federal Highway Trust Fund inches closer to bankruptcy and the Obama Administration’s transportation funding plan remains a work in progress with MAP-21 expiring at the end of
Last week brought some good news for those interested in forward-thinking transportation policy. With New York Senator Charles Schumer’s leadership, a tax credit for those commuting to
It’s not only states that are running out of money to fund transportation projects; the federal government is too. According to the US Department of Transportation’s Highway Trust
Two federal regulations included in MAP-21 will take effect this week, and they could have a significant impact on how transportation projects are planned. The regulations, one concerning Federal
Sweden, home of the Vision Zero Initiative, has one of the world’s lowest traffic fatality rates, according to the World Health Organization’s 2013 Global Burden
Today, over 30 elected officials, agencies, and advocates from the tri-state region exhorted Congress to fix the transit commuter tax benefit and to do it
